Ezbet Abu Qarn Informal Settlement

Exploring the dichotomy of vulnerability and ingenuity of youth in Cairo’s informal settlements as they forge their future above the struggles of the present. Their perspective, boundless and full of optimism, is far beyond the environmental constraints and creates. Their daring vision creates a new reality that’s undeniably vertical, formally complex and socially interconnected. Based on a photo by Dr. Manal El-Shahat